Paella from Bodega by Sabor
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Bodega, a popular Spanish tapas bar with seven locations in and around Edmonton, has expanded to Calgary with a new restaurant in Mission opening on June 3. While you can’t go wrong with any of the tapas, the paella is a particular showstopper that’s available in two portion sizes. Choose from vegetable, seafood, chicken and mixed paella variations.
2204 4 St. S.W., bodegabysabor.ca
Sweet Chili Shrimp Dim Sum from Bul
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At Bul, a newish Asian fine-dining restaurant that opened on 17th Avenue S.W. in late 2024, the food is a treat for both the eyes and the stomach. The sweet chili shrimp dim sum is no exception. The showstopping dish features crispy shrimp paste, a tangy-sweet chili sauce and fresh herbs.
1244 17 Ave. S.w., 825-413-8273, bulcanada.ca
Original Glazed Doughnuts from Krispy Kreme
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If you love doughnuts, you’re in luck. The popular doughnut brand Krispy Kreme is officially opening a storefront in Calgary on June 3. It promises all the flavours fans know and love, like maple iced, cake batter, chocolate iced, glazed raspberry filled and, of course, original glazed.
9629 Macleod Tr. S.W., krispykreme.ca
Coffee and Hojicha Slushies from Monogram Coffee
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This month, forgo your usual iced coffee and try one of Monogram’s slushie creations instead. The slushies come in two flavours: a coffee slushie with espresso and whole milk, or a hojicha slushie with roasted green tea, oat mylk and brown sugar.
Multiple locations, monogramcoffee.com
Apero Spritz from WildFolk
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Calgary brand WildFolk has released the latest addition to its zero-proof canned cocktail lineup just in time for summer. The Apero Spritz is just the thing to enjoy on a sunny day with its rhubarb, lemongrass, citrus rind and cinchona bark notes.
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